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Carl Sagan quote: "I think the discomfort that some people feel in going to the..."
I think the discomfort that some people feel in going to the monkey cages at the zoo is a warning sign. Carl Sagan
...You people don't know what the truth is! It's there, just under their bullshit, but you never look! That's what I hate most about this fucking city-- LIES ARE NEWS AND TRUTH IS OBSOLETE! Warren Ellis
You never speak about yourself without loss. Your self-condemnation is always accredited, your self-praise discredited. There may be some people of my temperament, I who learn better by contrast than by example, and by flight than by pursuit. This was the sort of teaching that Cato the Elder had in view when he said that the wise have more to learn from the fools than the fools from the wise; and also that ancient lyre player who, Pausanias tells us, was accustomed to force his pupils to go... Michel de Montaigne
Edward Gorey quote: "It's well we cannot hear the screams we make in other people's..."
It's well we cannot hear the screams we make in other people's dreams. Edward Gorey
Mark Millar quote: "Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody..."
Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody wants to be Spider-Man? Mark Millar
We would sit in the living room, drink a case of Busch beer, and throw the empty cans into the kitchen for no reason whatsoever, beyond the fact that it was the most overtly irresponsible way for any two people to live. Chuck Klosterman
Free enterprise runs on self interest. This is socialism and it runs on loyalty . . . if people were going to live by comparison shopping, the town would go bust . . . If you live there you have to take it as a whole. That's loyalty. Garrison Keillor
Doug Coupland quote: "Below a certain point, if you keep too quiet, people no longer..."
Below a certain point, if you keep too quiet, people no longer see you as thoughtful or deep; they simply forget you. Doug Coupland
Joyce Carol Oates quote: "An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. ..."
An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man. Joyce Carol Oates
Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don't do that. On occasion? Sure. As relaxation? Great. But not full tim? And a lot of people are doing that. And while they're doing that, I'll go ahead and write another novel. Ray Bradbury
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "Madness is something rare in individuals - but in groups,..."
Madness is something rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, peoples, ages, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche
It's funny, but have you ever noticed that the more special something is, the more people seem to take it for granted? It's like they think it won't ever change. Just like this house here. All it ever needed was a little attention, and it would never have ended up like this in the first place. Nicholas Sparks
Some people believe football (soccer) is a matter of life and death. I'm very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that. Bill Shankly
We need, in a special way, to work twice as hard to help people understand that the animals are fellow creatures, that we must protect them and love them as we love ourselves. Cesar Chavez
J. D. Salinger quote: "I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in..."
I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in America. People think you're a freak if you try to. J. D. Salinger

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